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Architecture Collection

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Tea House, Kew Gardens

The Tea House, Kew Gardens, which opened in 1888, seen here before it was burned down by members of the womens suffrage movement as part of their campaign

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Elevation of the Great Pagoda as first intended, 1763

Elevation of the Great Pagoda as first intended, 1763
Sir William Chambers first published this design of the Pagoda in 1763 in his Plans, elevations, sections, and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew in Surry

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Elevation of the Great Pagoda

Elevation of the Great Pagoda by William Chambers, Architect Sir William Chambers first published this design of the Pagoda in 1763 in his Plans, elevations, sections

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Mosque

The Mosque
Illustration from Sir William Chambers 1763 publication, Plans, elevations, sections, and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew in Surry

Background imageArchitecture Collection: A View of the Wilderness with the Alhambra, the Pagoda and the

A View of the Wilderness with the Alhambra, the Pagoda and the
Illustration from William Chambers 1763 publication, Plans, elevations, sections, and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew in Surry. Engraving on paper

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Great Pagoda, (exterior)

The Great Pagoda, (exterior)
Sir William Chambers first published this design of the Pagoda in 1763 in his Plans, elevations, sections, and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew in Surry

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Japanese Gateway, Kew Gardens c. 1910

Japanese Gateway, Kew Gardens c. 1910
Model of the Chokushi-Mon (Gateway of the Imperial Messenger), better known as the Japanese Gateway, gifted to Kew after its inclusion in the Japan-British exhibition held at Shepherds Bush in 1910

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Temperate House

Temperate House
The Temperate House in winter

Background imageArchitecture Collection: A View of the Palace from the North Side of the Lake

A View of the Palace from the North Side of the Lake
Engraving on paper, A View of the Palace from the North Side of the Lake, the Green House & the Temple of Arethusa, in the Royal Gardens at Kew

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Interior of the Waterlily House

Interior of the Waterlily House

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Palm house with spring bedding

Palm house with spring bedding
Palm house spring bedding: panoramic view

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Vegetables growing in the Demonstration Plot, RBG Kew, WWII

Vegetables growing in the Demonstration Plot, RBG Kew, WWII
Vegetables growing in the Demonstration Plot, RBG Kew, during World War II. The Model Allotment Plan initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture was designed to provide a household of five people with a

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Pagoda at Kew

The Pagoda at Kew
The 163 foot high Pagoda over looks the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. It is the most important surviving architectural element of William Chambers designs

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Selenicereus grandiflorus, 1799ÔÇô1810

Selenicereus grandiflorus, 1799ÔÇô1810
Mezzotint of Selenicereus grandiflorus, commonly known as night-blooming cereus or queen of the night, by Joseph Constantine Stadler from Temple of Flora by Robert John Thornton, 1799-1810

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Wakehurst Mansion

Wakehurst Mansion
The Mansion at Wakehurst Place. Wakehurst Place is a National Trust site, managed by Kew Gardens. It is situated in West Sussex, set in 465 acres of country estate and boasts ornamental gardens

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Burnt remains of the Refreshment Pavilion, Kew Gardens, 1913

Burnt remains of the Refreshment Pavilion, Kew Gardens, 1913
In 1913 the tea pavilion at Kew Gardens was burnt down by members of the womens suffrage movement as part of their campaign

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Temperate House

Temperate House

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Door to the Palm House

Door to the Palm House
Detail view of the door

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Close up of the Palm House Door

Close up of the Palm House Door

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Temperate House

The Temperate House
Victorian staircase

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Lake

The Lake
The Sackler Crossing at Kew

Background imageArchitecture Collection: chilean wine palm

chilean wine palm, in Temperate House

Background imageArchitecture Collection: chilean wine palm, Temperate House

chilean wine palm, Temperate House
chilean wine palm

Background imageArchitecture Collection: chilean wine palm, Temperate House interior

chilean wine palm, Temperate House interior
chilean wine palm

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Temperate House

The Temperate House
the Chilean wine palm, the worlds largest indoor plant

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Protea cynaroides

Protea cynaroides
King protea flower in the Temperate House

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Mosque

The Mosque
Illustration from Sir William Chambers 1763 publication, Plans, elevations, sections, and perspective views of the gardens and buildings at Kew in Surry

Background imageArchitecture Collection: flower of the giant waterlily

flower of the giant waterlily
Victoriana cruziana in the Water lily house

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Millennium Seed Bank

Millennium Seed Bank
The Millennium Seed Bank (MSB), Wakehurst Place

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Millennium Seedbank

The Millennium Seedbank
The Millennium Seed Bank, Wakehurst Place. By storing the worlds seeds, the MIllennium Seed Bank (MSB) aims to provide an insurance policy against the extinction of plants in the wild

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Wisteria at Wakehurst Mansion

Wisteria at Wakehurst Mansion
Wisteria covering Wakehurst Mansion, RBG Kews estate in Sussex

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Wakehurst Mansion

Wakehurst Mansion. Wakehurst Place is a National Trust site, managed by Kew Gardens. It is situated in West Sussex, set in 465 acres of country estate and boasts ornamental gardens

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Princess of Wales conservatory

Princess of Wales conservatory, RBG Kew

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Pagoda at Kew

The Pagoda at Kew
The Pagoda

Background imageArchitecture Collection: The Pagoda

The Pagoda in snowy landscape

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Doryanthes palmeri

Doryanthes palmeri
spear lily growing in the Temperate House

Background imageArchitecture Collection: MSB seed bank building

MSB seed bank building
The Millennium Seed bank, Wakehurst place, Sussex

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Temperate House, RBG Kew

Temperate House, RBG Kew
Aerial panoramic view of the temperate House, RBG Kew

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Princess of Wales Conservatory

Princess of Wales Conservatory
Exterior of the Princess of Wales Conservatory, RBG Kew

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Palm House in snow

Palm House in snow, RBG Kew

Background imageArchitecture Collection: Temperate House

Temperate House




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